A 19‑time convicted felon with an active escape warrant was arrested after a Tenino‑to‑Tumwater stolen‑car pursuit. Deputies used spike strips and a PIT maneuver to end the chase.

Seattle Parks removed a long-standing memorial at Luna/Anchor Park; the items are being stored and the victims’ family plans to retrieve them and discuss a permitted tribute.

Sprinklers and a triggered alarm helped contain a fire at Ferrucci Junior High in Puyallup. No one was inside, and deputy fire marshals will investigate.

A WSP plane tracked a motorcyclist hitting 161 mph on I-5 near Tacoma; the rider was arrested and faces an attempted-elude felony while a separate laser strike led to another arrest.

Firefighters evacuated an eight‑story Ballard building after crews secured a natural gas leak that affected every floor.

A Flock alert led Puyallup officers to tag a stolen car with a GPS tracker and arrest a suspect without a pursuit. Dash-cam video and recovered evidence are public.

A Pierce County man convicted on 38 child‑sex counts is set for sentencing in Tacoma after investigators uncovered a large cache of abusive images and earlier findings of danger to kids.

A man wanted since a 2017 I-5 DUI that killed a passenger was arrested in West Seattle on Thursday. Authorities say the arrest sends the case back to King County prosecutors.

Seattle police say two men carjacked a 65-year-old woman in Rainier Valley and then used the stolen car to attack another man; investigators say the guns were realistic replicas.

Seattle Fire Dept. says crews are responding to a low‑rise residential fire in the 300 block of E Roy Street and asked people to avoid the area.

Seattle Fire crews responded Friday evening to smoke at 400 9th Ave N; a mobile ventilation unit was dispatched and generator-room access was restricted.

An early‑morning apartment fire in Tacoma's West End left one person dead and forced evacuations; investigators are probing the cause.

A barricaded suspect on I-5 near Chehalis forced a full freeway shutdown and detours at the US-12 interchange, snarling evening traffic.